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KNOCKDOWN RESISTANCE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Histology
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
  • Agricultural Chemicals
CONT

The term knockdown resistance is used to describe cases of resistance to diphenylethane ... and pyrethroid insecticides in insects and other arthropods that result from reduced sensitivity of the nervous system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Histologie
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
OBS

[...] mutation fréquente chez les insectes.

Spanish

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